International Religious Conference Opens in London
A major Five Hundred delegates from diverse churches gather for the second international religious conference. English and Scottish clergy join leaders from Africa and the Americas as Bishop Keener and other dignitaries welcome attendees in Washington and London, with speeches by Rev Steven son and others before adjournment.
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London
England
Carolina
Frank ZL
Reid
Taligh
Christian Ad
Washington
D. C
J. C. Keener
New Orleans
J. F. Hurst
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. H. Carlisle
LL. D
Methodist Episcopal Church South
George Douglass
D. D
Canada
T. B. Stevenson
Wesleyan Methodist Conference of England
George Green
Primitive Methodist Church
Glasgow
R. Abercrombie
United Methodist Free Church
Race track winners at New York Jerome Park meet
Results from New York Jockey Club races at Jerome Park on October seven list Sir George Belle of Orange Candelabra Yorkville Belle Abie Hoodlum and Gloucester winners in each of six races with times ranging from 1 17 to 1 54.
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New York
New York Jockey Club
Jerome Park
Sir George
Belle of Orage
Candelabra
Yorkville Belle
Abie
Hoodlum
Jefferson Davis statue accepted by Jackson committee
The Jackson Mississippi committee charged with judging the Jefferson Davis monument statue decided to accept the sculpture. The association adopted the report and paid the contractor in full for his work.
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Jackson, Miss
Jefferson Davis
Record of Crimes and Deaths From October 7
London news items report John Pope Hennessy a noted Irish politician dies. Other reports list Dr W M Lockwood choking death near Berkley Virginia with robbery suspected. A engineer fireman H Howell killed in a Kenova Kentucky rail collision. A Baltimore tunnel accident in Baltimore Maryland area results in two dead and three injured. Five men exposed to deadly tunnel incident near Araven.
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London
John Pope Hennessy
Kilkenny
Union Tunnel
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fatton Station
Pennsylvania Railroad
Araven
Western Maryland Railroad
Thomas Hughes
Julius Miller
Ryle
Greenlee and Forest Well Tops World Oil Record
The Mercy farm well at McDonald in PirrsperG Pa is producing up to 600 barrels per hour, about 14 000 per day, claimed by owners to be the greatest oil flow ever seen. Drillers were ordered to remove tools as production surged from 400 to 600 barrels an hour but difficulty in handling the oil halted work.
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United Press
Pirrsperg
Greenlee and Forest
Mercy Farm
McDonald
Farish and Tillman win nomination clash in Virginia race
In Charlottesville on October 7 Farish and Harris were backed by the County Alliance for the Legislature. Tillman entered the contest and beat Harris at the Democratic Convention, prompting Harris to bolt and likely run as an independent.
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Charlottesville
Farish
Harris
County Alliance
Tillman
Farmer
Bigamy Conviction Angers Ashe County Court
In Mount Airy News data from Ashe County, Jno W Davis was found guilty of bigamy after two marriages, one to Miss Marshall and later to Miss Warren. He faces seven years four months in the State Penitentiary and appeals to the Supreme Court. Nearby, Granite City Land and Improvement Co plans mills on lands below the depot and a new tobacco warehouse will rise, joining several tobacco factories and other regional improvements in Mount Airy.
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W. Davis
Davis
Surry Country
Miss Marshall
Westfield
Ashe County
Miss Warren
Thomas Settle, Jr
Rockingham
George Bower
R. L. Haymore
Euilty
Supreme Court
Granite City Land and Improvement Company
Mount Airy
White Sulphur
Hildreth Leads Gymnastic Lesson at Davidson College
Special to the Chronicle Davidson College N C October 7. Mr N E Hildreth physical director of the Charlotte Y M C A gymnasium conducted the first in a series of gymnastic lessons in the college gym. His skill and enthusiasm impressed the students and sparked interest in college athletics.
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Davidson College
N. C
N. E. Hildreth
Charlotte Y. M. C. A
Death of Charles Stewart Parnell Shocks London and Dublin
Irish leader Charles Stewart Parnell died suddenly at his Brighton home after a period of illness. Reports note his death followed a chill and acute rheumatism, with reactions ranging from shock in Cork to sorrow among supporters and opponents alike. Davitt and McCarthy comment on leadership and unity within the movement.
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United Pres
London
Charles Stewart Parnell
Brighton
Great Britain
Ireland
Parnell
Michael Davitt
Sexton
Dillon
Federation
Irish Parliamentary Party
Davitt
Justin M’carthy
Justin McCarthy
McCarthy
Cork
Dublin
England
Cotton Combination Planters Meet to Block Seed Sales
A Sea Island cotton planters convention is called for Thursday in Charleston to organize against selling cotton seed. Georgia Florida and Egyptian growers would be deprived of Carolina seed to keep Sea Island seed control. Committees have worked with hope of forming a coalition that could shift the global fine cotton market.
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United Prose
Charleston
D. C
Georgia
Florida
Carolina
Sea Island
South Carolina
High Water Mark For Sorghum Reported By Wiley
The Secretary of Agriculture released Dr. H. W. Wiley's report from Medicine Lodge Kansas praising the new sugar machinery and alcohol process for sorghum. It yields 156 pounds of sugar per ton with molasses bringing total to about 200 pounds per ton and shows minimal alcohol loss. Secretary Rusk expresses optimism for future sorghum potential.
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Secretary of Agriculture
H. W. Wiley
Department
Medicine Lodge
Kansas
Chemical Division
Wiley
Rusk
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